OCL Qualifying Stage cancelled, Nikao Sokattak FC nominated for finals stage  

Ongoing travel restrictions and logistical challenges have forced the cancellation of the OFC Champions League 2022 Qualifying Stage, which had been set to see the club champions of American Samoa, Cook Islands, Samoa and Tonga play each other for a single place in the competition’s finals stage.   Following cancellation of the qualifying tournament, the OFC…

The Oceania Football Confederation has today confirmed details for the OFC Champions League 2022 Finals Stage, as well as three other competitions which will be held later this year and early in 2023.   The finals tournament for the OCL, the region’s flagship club competition, will be hosted by the OFC in New Zealand in August,…

Suva FC have been crowned Fiji Football Association Cup Tournament (FACT) 2022 champions after defeating Labasa FC 2-0 in the final over the weekend. Goals from Malakai Rakula and Samuela Drudru ensured Suva retained the title they won in 2020 despite a nervous ending after Drudru and Anish Khem were shown red cards late on,…

Hienghène Sport will have the chance to defend their Oceania Champions League title later this year, after defying a second-half red card to beat SC Ne Drehu 2-1 in the second leg of the National Playoffs for New Caledonia on Monday. Veteran New Caledonia national team forward Bertrand Kai scored both his side’s goals at…

Two goals in the final seven minutes saw Hienghène Sport rescue a 2-2 draw from the jaws of defeat in Saturday afternoon’s first leg of the Oceania Champions League 2022 National Playoffs for New Caledonia. The defending champions looked down and out as the final minutes of regular time approached at Stade Yoshida in Kone,…

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) hosted an extensive webinar highlighting the recently launched FIFA Guide to Club Licensing in Women’s Football on Thursday this week.  FIFA’s Professional Football and Women’s Football Department Advisor Andres Portabella presented the informative session, with the event made available to OFC’s 11 Member Associations and two Associate Members, as well…

Three female referees from the Oceania region have received the call-up to officiate at the upcoming FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup™ between August 10-28 in Costa Rica. New Zealand referee Anna-Marie Keighley will be joined by assistant referees Sarah Jones (New Zealand) and Maria Salamasina (Samoa). The FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 54 all-female match…

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) hosted an extensive webinar highlighting the recently launched FIFA Guide to Club Licensing in Women’s Football this week. FIFA’s Professional Football and Women’s Football Department Advisor Andres Portabella presented the informative session on Thursday, June 2. The event was made available to OFC’s 11 Member Associations and two Associate Members,…